Kearney Police Locate Missing Woman

KEARNEY - The Kearney Police Department has located a missing 40-year-old who was believed to be in danger. KPD said in a release on Facebook, Amanda Young was located and has been transported to Good Samaritan Hospital. Kearney police captain Mike Kirkwood said Young was found around 9:00 AM Monday morning in her vehicle on a minimum maintenance road in Phelps county. Young said that officers had been talking to her. He also said that she had suffered some injuries due to the cold weather. Kirkwood said she was wearing the same clothes that she wore when she was reported missing last week. No other information is available. Police did not suspect foul play and did not believe that anyone else was involved in Young's disappearance. Police said family and friends thought Young may harm herself.